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NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute / Don Davis
The bright limb of Saturn is dimmed in the middle perhaps by sunlight being blocked by Ring shadows, perhaps by atmospheric structure differences near the dark Southern Polar regions.
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Original image data dated on or about April 26, 2017
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